FEMA
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is a well-known agency having their headquarters in Washington, DC, United States. It is popular with the name of FEMA and created on 19 June 1978. The annual budget of the agency is more than US$ 13.5 billion. The main mission of the agency is to deal with disasters in the United States. In addition, they are involved in the overwhelming the resources of the state as well as local authorities. The agency has divided their work into 10 different divisions. The emergency response of the agency is based on the small and decentralized teams that train in a range of areas, such as Disaster Mortuary Operations Response Team, National Disaster Medical System, Mobile Emergency Response Support, and Urban Search & Rescue.
FEMA Heads
Since its foundation, there are many well-known personalities who have worked as the head of the agency. It includes John Macy, Gordon Vickery, Louis O. Giufrida, Julius W. Becton, Wallace E. Stickney, James Lee Witt, Joe M. Allbaugh, John Magaw, and Robert H. Morris.
FEMA Website
The official website of the agency is available in a range of languages for the convenience of the people. It includes English, Deutsch, Hindi, Italian, Polish, French, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, and many more. All the details regarding FEMA are available on their site.
